‘This is Rogers City at its finest’; Medilodge residents enjoy holiday...
by Peter Jakey–Managing Editor It’s been more than two months since the people who live at Medilodge of Rogers City
View ArticlePosen sets date for graduation; Onaway, RCHS not settled yet
by Peter Jakey–Managing Editor It’s settled. The Posen High School Class of 2020 will receive their diplomas on the football
View ArticleFree Coronavirus Testing this Weekend in Mackinaw City
The Michigan National Guard will join forces with District Health Department No. 4 to offer free coronavirus testing in Mackinaw
View ArticleGovernor Whitmer Rescinds Safer at Home Order, Moves Michigan to Phase Four...
Retailers, restaurants will be permitted to open with capacity limits, social distancing LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive
View ArticleA hurry up and get married in the COVID-19 world
by Peter Jakey–Managing Editor Sunday would have been the wedding day of Onaway high school sweethearts, Sam Tennant and Audrey
View ArticleGovernor Whitmer Signs Executive Orders Reopening More Regions, Economic...
Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Orders Reopening More Regions, Economic Sectors Under MI Safe Start Plan Northern Michigan, Upper Peninsula Regions
View ArticleEvents canceled at Presque Isle; no race, fireworks or boat show
by Peter Jakey–Managing Editor The list of Presque Isle County events canceled due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic just
View ArticleMolitor murder of 1875 told by local historian Mark Thompson
A tale told for the past 145 years in the area is getting a fresh look. The murder of the
View ArticleExecutive orders extend state of emergency; allow public bodies to meet remotely
State of emergency to continue through July 16 Governor Whitmer today signed Executive Order 2020-127, which extends the state of
View ArticlePeaceful local marchers spread message in Rogers City
by Richard Lamb—Advance Editor “We’re gathered here on this beautiful day to stand up for the rights and respect that
View ArticleFund balance at 10 percent; bracing for loss of aid
by Peter Jakey–Managing Editor During Monday’s rescheduled Rogers City Area Schools board of education budget hearing, superintendent Nick Hein said
View ArticleOnaway chamber dips into savings to sponsor fireworks show
by Peter Jakey–Managing Editor Most of the festivities surrounding the Greatest Fourth in the North have been canceled due to
View ArticleGovernor reveals plan to reopen schools safely in the fall
“Right now, Michigan is still in good shape in our fight against novel coronavirus (COVID-19). We are in a
View ArticleTemporary restraining order requiring Enbridge to cease transport operations...
Ingham County Circuit Court Judge James S. Jamo granted Attorney General Dana Nessel’s motion for a temporary restraining order requiring Enbridge Energy to cease all
View ArticleThe Rock Show Band featuring Tommy K to play at Lakeside Park
A late addition to the announced schedule for the Rogers City Summer Concert Series brings a popular band back to
View ArticleState reports 543 new COVID-19 cases Thursday
The four counties in District Health Department NO. 4 (DHD4) have released the latest figures for cases of the novel
View ArticleWait to walk is over for RCHS Class of 2020
by Peter Jakey–Managing Editor The much-anticipated, in-person graduation ceremony for the Rogers City High School Class of 2020. It will
View ArticlePossible COVID‐19 Public Exposure at Alpena Regional Airport
JULY 10, 2020–This from District Health Department No. 4: District Health Department No. 4 wants to make the public aware
View ArticleGovernor Whitmer Takes Swift Action to Save Lives, Signs Executive Order...
Following uptick in COVID-19 cases, Governor Whitmer Says “Mask Up, Michigan!” LANSING, Mich. — Today (July 10, 2020) Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed
View ArticleSPORTSBEAT: by Peter Jakey–Softball tournament set for weekend
Two-county softball tournament, biggest event of summer With all that is not going on in northeast Michigan, here is some
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